Seniors show off their colleges on Decision Day
Amanda Black, Staff Writer
April 23, 2018
Filed under Libertyville/Local, News
The week of April 16-20, seniors started their ABC countdown and participated in Senior Week. During this week, seniors were invited to attend presentations to learn more about college life and how to deal with certain things they may experience. On Tuesday, April 17, some seniors participated by going to a pr...
Drops of Ink hosts community school safety discussion
Maggie Burnetti, Sports Editor
April 18, 2018
On Tuesday, April 17, students, school employees, and a district school board member discussed the safety of Libertyville High School and its students in the Studio Theater. Facilitating the discussion were the Drops of Ink Editors-in-Chief: Hannah Hutchins and Maria Thames. This panel discussion ...
A Snapshot of March For Our Lives– Chicago
Anna Legutki, Staff Member
April 17, 2018
Filed under Libertyville/Local
New York Times bestselling author visits LHS
Hannah Hutchins, Editor-in-Chief
April 17, 2018
Filed under Libertyville/Local, News
On Monday, April 9, New York Times bestselling author Craig Carlson visited Libertyville High School to talk to the Honors and AP French classes.
Read more »Green Dot training begins for some students
Rachel Dudley, Staff member
April 17, 2018
Filed under Libertyville/Local, News, Showcase, Uncategorized
Health and wellness coordinator Dr. Brenda Nelson, along with other teachers and administrators, have brought the Green Dot initiative to LHS. Green Dot focuses on violence prevention, especially “suicide, workplace and street harassment, bullying, and harassment based on ethnicity or ...
RAD training added to some sophomore gym classes next year
Maggie Hutchins, Staff Member
April 17, 2018
Filed under News
In the 2018-2019 school year, a self-defense program will become part of the Physical Education curriculum at Libertyville High School. Rape Aggression Defense, or RAD, is an international program whose mission, as stated on their website, is to train an alliance of instructors who “will provide ed...
LHS grad lands a spot on the U.S. Collegiate National Volleyball Team
Hannah Hutchins, Editor-in-Chief
April 10, 2018
Filed under Libertyville/Local, News
From March 2-4, the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, was full of athletes hoping to make the United States Women’s National Volleyball Team. Among these players was LHS alumna Morgan O’Brien, a current freshman at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Read more »Three LHS seniors travel to D.C. together to attend “March for Our Lives” rally
Jacob Kemp, Staff Writer
March 25, 2018
Filed under National, News, Showcase
During their Spring Break, three Libertyville seniors traveled to Washington D.C. to participate in the March For Our Lives event on Saturday, March 24. The demonstration, led by the student survivors of the recent Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, focused on protesting ...
Students and featured performers present at Writers Week
March 23, 2018
Filed under News
Every year, Libertyville High School dedicates a week to allow students and professional writers, poets and musicians to perform their work in the auditorium during Writers Week. This year’s event was held from March 19-22.
Read more »Following walkout, LHS teachers peacefully protest in downtown Libertyville
Lizzie Foley, Staff Writer
March 22, 2018
Filed under Libertyville/Local, News
On Wednesday, March 14, as students all over the country -- including here at Libertyville -- walked out of their schools in honor of the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, teachers stayed behind. Because it was during work hours, public school teachers were not allowed to ...
Amanda Black, Staff Writer
April 23, 2018 • No Comments
The week of April 16-20, seniors started their ABC countdown and participated in Senior Week. During this week, seniors were invited to attend presentations to learn more abo...
Savanna Winiecki, Online Editor
April 22, 2018 • No Comments
On April 20 and 21, the LHS Theater Department performed “The Laramie Project” in the auditorium. The play, written by Moisés Kaufman and members of the Tectonic Theater ...
Maggie Burnetti, Sports Editor
April 18, 2018 • No Comments
On Tuesday, April 17, students, school employees, and a district school board member discussed the safety of Libertyville High School and its students in the Studio Theater...